Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach Exterior photoRoom 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach Exterior photoRoom 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach Exterior photo
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About the Hotel

520 20Th St., Galveston, Texas, United States, TX 77550
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Close to The Strand
Perfect
9.6
/10

Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach is a great place to stay in East End with indie galleries, large-scale murals, and Latino music and dance at Talento Bilingue de Houston arts center, a 17-minute walk from the old-fashioned La King's Confectionery Candy-Making Shop. This hotel comes with Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Location

Guests may find the front Porretto Beach 2.3 km from the elegant hotel, while Seawolf City Park is 3.5 km away. The Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach is also situated within a few blocks of the Strand.

This property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the friendly Stewart Beach Park Pirate Park a 25-minute walk away.

A local bus stop Moody & Avenue K is about 600 metres away.

Rooms

The rooms at the 5-star Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning.

Eat & Drink

Serving American dishes, Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar is a 5-minute stroll away.

Leisure & Business

At this Galveston hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness room.

“In my opinion, this hotel provides an excellent stay in Galveston's culturally vibrant East End, placing guests steps from The Grand 1894 Opera House and indie art galleries; the inclusion of a fitness center and complimentary parking adds real value. For those seeking a well-located and thoughtfully appointed base, this property certainly warrants consideration, near the port and historic sites. It's a solid choice.”
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Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

520 20Th St., Galveston, Texas, United States, TX 77550
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520 20Th St., Galveston, Texas, United States, TX 77550
Nearby
Gallery
Rene Wiley Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Peck Arts Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Affaire d'art
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
600 ft
2028 Postoffice Street
Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar
700 ft
2107 Post Office St
Taquilo's Tex-Mex Cantina
700 ft
2101 Post Office St
Trattoria La Vigna
600 ft
412 20th St
Sky Bar Steak & Sushi
700 ft
2105 Postoffice Street
Vargas Cut & Catch
700 ft
2102 Post Office St
Mama Teresa's Flying Pizza
800 ft
416 21st St
Huli Huli Hut
1200 ft
312 19th St 19th and Mechanic
Hubcap Grill
1400 ft
2021 Strand St
Explore Galveston
Explore Galveston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Strand
The Strand
9 minutes' walk
Historic district filled with shops, galleries, and restaurants, showcasing Galveston's vibrant culture and past.
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
9 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum offering insights into offshore drilling, featuring a unique rig to explore and interactive exhibits.
Bishop's Palace
Bishop's Palace
19 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture marvel with exquisite stained glass, open for tours to appreciate its historical significance.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
25 minutes walking
Amusement park on the waterfront with rides, games, and dining, perfect for family fun and entertainment.
Discover the local attractions near Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach
Visit a selection of notable landmarks near The Oleander Hotel Room 8 to enhance your visit to Galveston
Perfect for scenic maritime views: Port of Galveston
Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Galveston Arts Center
Well suited for contemporary art lovers: MiArt Gallery
Great for discovering Texas history: The Bryan Museum
Best for immersive industrial learning: Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
Suited for guided historical tours: Moody Mansion
Ideal for leisurely strolls in a historic setting: 1880 Garten Verein
Perfect for indulging in sweet treats: La King's Confectionery
Galveston Island Beach
30 minutes' walk
Public beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering beach rentals and family-friendly activities.
Seawolf Park
9 minutes' drive
Recreational park featuring fishing, picnic spots, and historical WWII ships, popular among families and nature lovers.
Kayaking at East End Lagoon Nature Preserve
12 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available to explore the serene waters and diverse wildlife, suitable for adventure seekers.
Wellness Yoga Studio
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and mindfulness just steps away from the hotel.
Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
3 minutes' walk
Upscale eatery with a laid-back vibe, serving fresh seafood and steak, known for its signature mojitos.
Taquilo's Tex-Mex Cantina
Taquilo's Tex-Mex Cantina
3 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering delicious Tex-Mex dishes, including tacos and enchiladas, perfect for a quick bite.
Trattoria La Vigna
Trattoria La Vigna
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with homemade pasta and a cozy atmosphere, great for couples and families alike.
Sky Bar Steak & Sushi
Sky Bar Steak & Sushi
3 minutes' walk
Unique fusion of steak and sushi with a trendy rooftop view, reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.
Discover dining options near Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach
Seek out a variety of dining options near The Oleander Hotel Room 8 to satisfy your culinary cravings
Great for casual dining with pizza specialties: Mama Teresa's Flying Pizza
Best for dining with a blend of seafood and Tex-Mex flavors: Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
Ideal for savoring authentic Cajun cuisine: Little Daddy's Gumbo Bar
Perfect for enjoying a lively pub atmosphere: O'Malley's Stage Door Pub
Well suited for a delightful ice cream experience: Hey Mikey's Ice Cream
Suited for fresh seafood dining: Vargas Cut & Catch
Best for casual meals with a coastal twist: Saltwater Grill
The Bryan Museum
The Bryan Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Texas history artifacts, featuring guided tours and educational events for all ages.
Galveston Arts Center
Galveston Arts Center
9 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local art exhibitions and events, providing a cultural experience for art lovers and families.
The Proletariat Gallery & Public House
The Proletariat Gallery & Public House
9 minutes' walk
Popular venue offering live music and local art displays, known for its relaxed atmosphere and creative community events.
Galveston Railroad Museum
Galveston Railroad Museum
17 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with vintage trains and exhibits, appealing to both train enthusiasts and families seeking fun activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Galveston11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU)101 min  ·  41.8 mi
George Bush Houston (IAH)173 min  ·  71.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the oleander hotel room 8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Well-equipped room
Cons
Annoying noises
Misleading name
Broken coffee maker
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach
How far is Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach from the city centre?
Galveston city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach.
Is there a parking at the Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach?
Guests of the Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach can take advantage of a car park.
What is the earliest I can check-in at Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach?
At Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach, you can check in from 16:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Galveston hotel?
At the Galveston hotel, you can check out from 07:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $227.
What payment methods are available in Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach?
At Room 8 Oleander Hotel Downtown Galveston Hotel Near Cruise Terminal & Beach, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.

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